LONDON, Dec. 27 (UPI) --
The
British government is deeply worried about the security of
the
Christian community in the Middle East, the foreign
secretary
said.

An opinion article
published last
week in The Daily Telegraph newspaper accused the British
Foreign
Office of viewing the plight of the Christian community in
the Middle
East as being "unworthy of diplomatic attention." British
Foreign Secretary William Hague, the article added was seen
as
"unenthusiastic" about the issue.